by Miles Mogulescu | Jan 23, 2017 | Blog
The Women's March (or should I say Marches) were among the most inspiring events of my lifetime. As a middle aged man who has been marching for social and economic justice since I was very young, I was proud to follow the leadership of strong women expressing not...
by Dave Johnson | Jan 20, 2017 | Blog
[fve]https://youtu.be/Kpwt_ZruQHs[/fve] More than 700 Momentive Performance Materials chemical plant workers in Waterford, NY have been on strike since November 2. The Albany Times Union explains why, in a report about the striking Waterford chemical plant, Workers...
by Robert Borosage | Jan 20, 2017 | Blog
The following was originally published in The Nation David Brock is the darling of Democratic Party millionaires and billionaires. Donald Trump’s inauguration has sparked rallies in defense of Medicare and Medicaid, women’s marches across the country, protests...
by Richard Eskow | Jan 20, 2017 | Blog
We don’t know each other. But today, on the occasion of Donald Trump’s inauguration, there were some things I wanted to say to you as one American to another. (I'm willing to listen, too.) Let's get this out of the way first: I think Donald Trump is dangerously...
by Dave Johnson | Jan 19, 2017 | Blog
The business-oriented media are loudly proclaiming that president-"elect" Donald Trump's proposed tax cuts for the rich and corporations will "boost" the economy. ● WSJ: Trump’s Proposed Tax Cuts Could Boost U.S. and Global Growth, Says World Bank ● CNBC: Trump tax...
by Kathy Mulady | Jan 19, 2017 | Blog
Treasury Secretary nominee Steve Mnuchin is having his hearing today in the U.S. Senate. Will you make a quick call to your senators to oppose his candidacy? When Donald Trump nominated Steve Mnuchin for U.S. Treasury Secretary, a nightmare Debbi Adams thought she had...